This year's Verve Poet of the Festival competition will be judged by Victoria Kennefick. The theme is "Love". Submissions cost £6 for the first poem (£14 for 3, £19 for 5). First prize is £500 and the winning poem becomes the poem of the festival. Further details can be found here
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Submit creative work to your regional BBC site
BBC upload is open for submissions of poetry, comedy, fiction, blogs, vlogs, podcasts, videos, reviews, diaries, etc at any time. The submission can be in the format of audio, video, text or images. The BBC particularly like video and audio, so "if you can record yourself reading your work, that would be brilliant". Further information can … Continue reading Submit creative work to your regional BBC site
Magma call out for new submissions – Architecture
Magma magazine have opened a call for poetry submissions on the theme of Architecture. They are looking for poems "whose form is inseparable from content; poems that build meaning through their architecture". Up to 4 poems can be submitted per poet, by 10 December 2025. Simultaneous submissions are accepted. Further information can be found here.
New Feathers Anthology open for submissions
The US-based New Feathers Anthology is open for submissions until 1 November. New Feathers are looking for "fresh, original work that impresses [them] with its ideas, language, and technique, regardless of the form". Submission is through Duosoma and poets can submit 1-3 poems. Simultaneous submissions are accepted. Further details can be found here.

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